مجلس

majlis (n. of place fr. جلس 'to sit'), s.f. An assembly, congregation, company, party, meeting; convivial meeting; convention, congress, council, conference;—an assembly of ṣūfīsand dancing dervishes:—majlis-ḵẖāna, s.m. Assembly-room; town-hall; ball-room:—majlis-ě-raqs, s.f. A dancing-party, a ball:—majlis-ě-sarod, s.f. A concert:—majlis-ě-’ilmī, s.f. A literary association:—majlis karnā, To convene a meeting or assembly;—(among Shī’as) to commemorate the martyrdom of Imām Husain:—majlis-meṅsharīk honā, To join an assembly; to attend a meeting:—mīrmajlis, s.m. The president orhead of a society.